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Showing posts with label Vienna. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vienna. Show all posts
Thursday, November 10, 2016

Lockerwiesesiedlung, Vienna: visual statement and architectural unity combined

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Much like Siedlung Hermeswiese the Lockerwiesesiedlung includes apartment buildings that are used along the edges of the esta...
Monday, November 7, 2016

Lockerwiesesiedlung, Vienna: a 1920s garden suburb

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On pasture dotted with reeds and bulrush a new garden suburb for Vienna was planned by the socialist council in the 1920s. The site ne...
Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Lainzer Tiergarten, Vienna: a former royal hunting domain

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In 1561 the Habsburg Emperor Ferdinand I created the Lainzer Tiergarten. He had a wooden fence erected in existing woodland in the foot...
Monday, October 24, 2016

Hermeswiese, Vienna: an example of mixed social housing

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  The edge of Hermeswiese II consists of a long row of short terraces along a village green-like public garden. These houses mar...
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